New Relic: Manager, Software Engineering — Bangalore, India

About New Relic

New Relic provides observability software. Its platform monitors application performance, infrastructure, logs, browser and mobile front-end behaviour and system security signals, giving engineering teams a single view in which to detect problems and investigate causes. The company is headquartered in San Francisco in the United States. Teams use the telemetry to keep their services dependable through software change cycles, and its employer feed lists engineering and customer-facing roles.

The position and its setting

New Relic lists Manager, Software Engineering in Bangalore, India, under reference 5410288008. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Department: Data, Identity & API Platform
• Employer listing date: 21 September 2026

Responsibilities and work described

• We are seeking a seasoned Manager, Software Engineering with 12+ years of experience to lead our Database Engineering and Cloud Infrastructure team
• In this role, you will lead a team of high-performing engineers responsible for architecting, scaling, and optimizing multi-cloud relational and in-memory database platforms
• Bridge technical execution, engineering leadership, and strategic infrastructure planning across AWS and Azure environments

Essential requirements and candidate background

• 12+ years of total software engineering / infrastructure experience, with at least 3–5 years in an engineering management or technical leadership role focused on cloud databases
• Multi-Cloud Mastery: Deep hands-on experience operating managed relational databases in both AWS and Azure environments at enterprise scale
• In-Memory & Valkey Ecosystem: track record managing Redis clusters and navigating Redis-to-Valkey migration strategies to reduce operational overhead and licensing costs
• Automation & IaC: Mastery of Infrastructure as Code principles (Terraform, OpenTofu, Bicep, or CloudFormation) and database migration tooling (Flyway, Liquibase)
• FinOps Expertise: Demonstrated ability to optimize multi-cloud infrastructure costs, manage serverless vs. provisioned workloads, and deliver measurable cloud cost savings (20–30%+)
• Operations & Resiliency: Direct experience implementing automated backups, zero-downtime blue/green deployments, major version upgrades, and multi-region disaster recovery
• Leave the appropriate visa sponsorship statement below and remove the other statement:
• Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position
• Fostering a diverse, welcoming and inclusive environment is important to us
• We work hard to make everyone feel comfortable bringing their best, most authentic selves to work every day
• We celebrate our talented Relics’ different backgrounds and abilities, and recognize the different paths they took to reach us – including nontraditional ones
• Their experiences and perspectives inspire us to make our products and company the best they can be
• We’re looking for people who feel connected to our mission and values, not just candidates who check off all the boxes
• If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application or recruiting process, please reach out to [email protected]
• We believe in empowering all Relics to achieve professional and business success through a flexible workforce model
• This model allows us to work in a variety of workplaces that best support our success, including fully office-based, fully remote, or hybrid
• Our hiring process
• In compliance with applicable law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work and to complete employment eligibility verification
• Note: Our stewardship of the data of thousands of customers means that a criminal background check is required to join New Relic
• We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records based on individual circumstances and in accordance with applicable law including, but not limited to, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Professional registration and licensing

• New Relic develops and distributes encryption software and technology that complies with U.S. export controls and licensing requirements

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Advertised location: Bangalore, India

Pay and application dates

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How to apply to New Relic

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Practical preparation: AWS

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Relevant skills

• AWS
• Azure
• SQL
• Terraform
• CI/CD
• AI
• compliance
• recruitment